The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.
— John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, Chapter 1
Liberty not only means that the individual has both the opportunity and the burden of choice; it also means that he must bear the consequences of his actions and will receive praise or blame for them.
— Friedrich Hayek
Extremism in the defense of Liberty is no vice. And . . . moderation in the pursuit of Justice is no virtue.
— Barry Goldwater
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty – power is ever stealing from
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